How Private Credit Soared to Fuel Private Equity Boom
Private equity is booming, thanks in large measure to private credit, a rapidly growing slice of the debt markets where ever-growing pools of capital supplied by large investors are mobilized outside of traditional lending channels. Private credit .....»»
Toshiba Soars After Receiving $20BN LBO Offer From CVC
Toshiba Soars After Receiving $20BN LBO Offer From CVC Mega LBOs are back: Toshiba ADRs soared 22% following a Nikkei report that private equity giant CVC Capit.....»»
Middle-market investor plans to deploy $350M in Southern markets, including Birmingham
A private equity investment firm has formed a new entity to provide private credit and minority equity financing solutions in the South, including Birmingham......»»
New middle-market investor looks to Triangle for deals
Atlanta-based MSouth Equity Partners has formed MSouth Capital, a subsidiary that aims to provide private credit and minority equity financing services to companies in the South......»»
A quick recap of recent M&A deals involving Albany region companies
The pandemic, demographics, private equity and low interest rates have helped fuel opportunities for mergers and acquisitions. Here are several recent deals involving Albany region companies......»»
Cheesecake Factory shares soar after $200 million Roark Capital investment
Cheesecake Factory Inc. shares soared 9.7% in Monday premarket trading after the restaurant chain announced a $200 million investment from private-equity firm Roark .....»»
It’s Time to Double Down on Private Equity Firms
Tightening credit markets is a blessing for this industryRelated Stocks: BX, KKR, APO, ARES,.....»»
Private Equity: The Game That Ends With A Credit Crisis
Private Equity: The Game That Ends With A Credit Crisis Submitted by Saxo Bank's Peter Garnry Summary: Private equity is one o.....»»
Blackstone says no blanket policy to tap credit lines
Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc does not have a sweeping directive in place to encourage companies in its portfolio to draw down credit lines in a bid to ride out the coronavirus pandemic, the company said in a statement......»»
Blackstone asks its companies hurt by virus to tap credit lines: BBG
Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc is asking companies it controls to draw down their credit lines to avoid liquidity crunch, a Bloomberg reporter tweeted on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter......»»
Regulator sells massive taxi-loan portfolio despite pleas for delay
A massive deal will make a private equity firm that specializes in distressed assets the city's largest holder of taxi-medallion loans. The National Credit Union Administration, a federal regulator... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Sorrento shares rise on private equity proposal
Shares of Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. soared 47% in premarket trading o.....»»
Software company Cision to be acquired by Platinum Equity in cash deal valued at $2.74 billion
Cision Ltd. shares soared more than 17% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the company said it has agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Platinum Equity in a cash deal valued at about $2.74 billion. The software.....»»
Toymaker Jakks Pacific shares soar after reports it"s about to be acquired
Shares of Jakks Pacific Inc. soared 8.4% in Wednesday trading after media reports that the company was nearing a deal to be acquired by competitor Just Play, a deal backed by private equity firm Centerbridge Partners......»»
"Underdeveloped" warehousing in China could be an investing opportunity for property investors
China's e-commerce boom is fueling demand for storage spaces and offers opportunities for those looking into putting their money in real estate, says Jean Eric Salata from Baring Private Equity Asia......»»
Ares" Arougheti explains why he"s betting on credit markets
CNBC's Melissa Lee sits down with Mike Arougheti of Ares Management Corp, which has $142 billion in assets, at the Delivering Alpha conference. Ares specializes in credit, private equity and real estate......»»
Credit Suisse lifts profit with surprise equity trading gains
Credit Suisse set a positive tone for this quarter's European bank results on Wednesday, lifting its net profit as gains in equities and deeper ties between trading and private banking helped offset lower revenue......»»
Electronics for Imaging to be bought for a 26% premium, in a $1.7 billion deal
Shares of Electronics for Imaging Inc. soared 26% toward an 18-month high in premarket trade Monday, after the digital imaging company announced a deal to be acquired in a cash deal valued at $1.7 billion by private equity firm Siris Capital Group LLC......»»
Mattress startup Amerisleep eyes NYC, shuns venture capital and private equity
"We’ve always been able to fuel growth with company revenues," co-founder Joey Holt says......»»
Monday Money: More investors find Fort Worth"s biotech scene
In this week's edition of Monday Money, a pair of biotech companies developing drugs to fight infections are securing more funds; a supercomputing software company secures more capital; and a private equity firm invests in Nashville's hotel boom......»»
UN accuses Blackstone Group of "wreaking havoc" and helping to fuel a global housing crisis
The U.N.'s housing advisor singles out Blackstone's business practices in a piercing critique of the role of private equity in the housing market......»»